Birth of Robert McGladdery, the Last Person Executed in Ireland, is born on October 18, 1935, in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/18/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3947

Grattan’s Motion Calling for Catholic Emancipation is Defeated on October 17, 1796 | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/17/g... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3946

North Americans: walk the line between victory and defeat at Oldbridge House.”

The Boyne Valley’s most important historic site.
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#OldbridgeHouse #NorthAmericansInIreland #BoyneValley #IrishHistory #IrelandInView

While he lived, Free State OC for West #Cork Genl Sean Hales never stopped striving to convene an inquiry into The Assassination of #MichaelCollins : What Happened at Béal na mBláth? goo.gl/a0tgOr #Irish #Ireland #IrishHistory #History #IrishCivilWar

Birth of Kieran Doherty, Irish Republican Hunger Striker, on October 16, 1955, in the Andersonstown area of Belfast | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/16/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3945

Birth of Heavyweight Boxing Champion John L. Sullivan on October 15, 1858, in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/15/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3944

#irishhistory #pope #whiskey
This is not a book to be tossed aside lightly; it should be thrown with great force. www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJC3Q3HF

Earl of Tyrone’s Spirit Reportedly Appears to Lady Nicola Sophia Hamilton on October 14, 1693, shortly after his death | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/14/e... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3943

#Ceol #Gaeilge
Music of the #1798Rebellion #IrishHistory #StairenahEirrann
On @tg4.bsky.social #Ireland
Sunday 18 Oct 9pm

Birth of Rónán Mullen, Senator & Human Dignity Alliance Leader, on October 13, 1970, in County Galway | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/13/b... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3942

Are there any #IrishHistory scholars from Queen's U Belfast here on #Bluesky with knowledge of Clancann and Clan Brassil history? South of Lough Neagh?

Juliane Weber
@Writer_JW

Get swept away to 19th century #Ireland in the Irish Fortune Series…

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#KindleUnlimited #IrishHistory #HistoricalRomance #HistoricalFiction #HistFic #series #GreatFamine

Death of Charles Boyle, 3rd Viscount Dungarvan, on October 12, 1694, in Londesborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/12/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3941

The Irish word for werewolf carries echoes of a time when the line between human & wild wasn't as defined.

Have you heard of the FAOLADH before? It's the human-wolf of Irish folklore, not always as sinister as a proper werewolf.

#gaeilge #Irishlanguage #irishhistory #irishculture #irishfolklore

The Cross of the Scriptures at Clonmacnoise bridges Christianity, Gaelic kingship & the Viking Age. Ireland’s great high were portals between visible and invisible worlds. Their blend of animal imagery, Celtic & Christian symbolism invites something mystical. #CelticArt #IrishHistory #cats #mystical

#OTD 11 Oct 1921 - The Anglo-Irish treaty talks officially began at 10 Downing Street in London.
The Irish delegation was led by Arthur Griffith with Michael Collins, Robert Barton, George Gavan Duffy, and Eamonn Duggan.
#TreatyNegotiations #DowningStreet #IrishHistory
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Death of Andrew Alexander Watt, Landowner & Businessman, on October 11, 1928, at Easton Hall in Lincolnshire, England | seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/10/11/d... via @seamusdubhghaill.bsky.social | #IrishHistory #3940

Sharing Lands is off to Rome to take part in the UN FAO World Food forum with our colleagues from the Choctaw Nation. You can read more about our trip here: www.gillianobrien.net/blog/all-roa... #SharingLands #IrishHistory #Famine #Choctaw #UN

Relief that the Drumcree march was stopped. Anger that the Garvaghy Road dispute was reopened after 28 years.
Keep the marches to their own communities. I remember the Troubles, and I don't want that history repeated.
Peace requires respect for residents as well as marchers.
#BookSky
#IrishHistory

Another signed copy of St Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women in Waterstones Ballymena this morning.

Thanks to Emily for taking my photo, and for all the chat!

#books #author #Writer #WritersLift #Irish #Ireland #herstory #church #ChurchHistory #saints #medievalsky #hagiography #IrishHistory